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A weekly roundup of The New Republic’s political reporting

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Democrats Still Haven’t Figured Out How to Attack Trump

Over the course of the decade, the party has hoped that voters would simply reject him as immoral, uncouth, and unfit for office. They need a stronger argument—and his Cabinet picks give them one.

By Alex Shephard

 

The New Republic’s Books of the Year

A far from exhaustive guide to the books that our critics most admired in 2024

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Biden’s Got One Last Chance to Cancel Student Debt

We won’t be talking student loan relief once Trump takes office. We’ll be talking about the abolition of the Department of Education.

By Astra Taylor, Eleni Schirmer

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McKinsey’s Dealings With Despots Are More Extensive Than We Knew

Fresh reporting expands what we know about the consulting firm’s ever-growing web of services to corrupt regimes all over the planet.

By Casey Michel

 

Alvin Bragg: How Donald Trump Can Still Pay a Price for His Conviction

The Manhattan D.A. just offered Judge Juan Merchan three ways to resolve Trump’s sentencing. Two would leave MAGAworld furious.

By Harry Litman

 

The Who’s Who on Kash Patel’s Crazy Enemies List

Trump’s pick to run the FBI has already made it known who he plans to persecute if he gets confirmed.

By Timothy Noah

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The World Is on Fire. And Trump’s About to Be President. Feel Better?

The president-elect’s affection for the worst despots and dictators should worry us all.

By Michael Tomasky

 

America’s Online Sports Betting Crisis Is Already Here

A massive lobbying push and a critical Supreme Court decision put the ability to wager our life savings in the palms of our hands. The gamble hasn’t paid off.

By Matt Ford

 
 

The Federalist Society Will Soon Be Under New Management

Here’s what we know about the major players jockeying to lead the linchpin organization of the conservative legal movement.

By Steve Kennedy

 

Elon Musk’s Stunning $250 Million Favor to Trump Should Wake Up Dems

Musk and others helped the GOP run rings around Democrats in the info wars. I asked three leading contenders for party chair how they’d fix this.

By Greg Sargent

 
 

Trump’s Plan to Turn the IRS Into a Grifter’s Paradise

Billy Long, an anti-tax huckster who doesn’t think the IRS should exist, makes his living promising to cut your tax bill 40 percent.

By Timothy Noah

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